Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Application overview
Single storey front extension to create new porch. Single storey rear extension. Loft conversion with front and rear dormers. Hip to gable roof alterations. Removal of chimney. One front rooflight. New window in gable end. Alterations to fenestrations. Removal of garage and extension to existing garden room. Extend hardstanding to front. (summary) (AMENDED DESCRIPTION)
Proposal details
- Reference
- 1636/26
- Alternative references
- PP-14995240
- Ward
- Fairlop
- Agent
- Taylor
- UPRN
- 100022241297
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication form | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| Budu1-Layout2B.pdfProposed plan | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| DAS 290 Tomswood Hill v1 23062026.pdfDesign and access statement | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| Budu1Layout1A.pdfCombined plan | 24 Jun 2026 | View |
| Budu2Layout4B.pdfCombined plan | 4 Aug 2026 | View |
| 638292638291Decision Full Householder FULGC_9212_v1.pdfDecision notice | 4 Aug 2026 | View |
| ApasTemplate_103452.pdfOfficer report | 4 Aug 2026 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Publicity end date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceConsultation expiry date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceSite notice end date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceStatutory expiry date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceDecision due date
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceDecision expiry date
Published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
638292638291Decision Full Householder FULGC_9212_v1.pdfPlanning conditions
- The development hereby permitted shall be begun no later than the expiration of three years from the date of this permission. Reason: In order to comply with the requirements of Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
- The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the following approved plans: 290TH/3/26-1A, 290TH/3/26-2B, 290TH/3/26-4B, Planning, Design and Access Supporting Statement, and Site Photographs. Reason: In order to facilitate the use of section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to make minor material amendments to this planning permission.
- The materials to be used in the construction of the external surfaces of the extension(s) hereby permitted shall match those used in the existing building. Reason: In order to ensure that the development has a satisfactory appearance and to comply with LP26 of the Council’s Local Plan.
- The use of the extension as a study area hereby permitted shall remain incidental and subservient to the primary use of the site/premises, and shall not become a separate or dominant use at any time. Reason: In order to prevent a separate use operating from this site, which may lead to an inappropriate and over intensive use of the site.
- The dwelling house, as enlarged and/or altered in accordance with this permission, shall only be used as a single unit of accommodation, and shall not be subdivided, separated or altered in any way so as to create two or more separate units of accommodation, without further grant of planning permission. Reason: In order to prevent the creation, by conversion, of additional and inappropriate units of accommodation at this site, which may lead to an over intensive use of the site and to comply with Policies LP5 & LP23 of the Council’s Local Plan and Policy 6.13 of the London Plan.
- Redbridge Planning Service adopts a positive and proactive approach when engaging with applicants/agents in line with the National Planning Policy Framework. We encourage engagement with the pre-application service to avoid delays in the planning process. https://www.redbridge.gov.uk/planning-and-building/planning/
- The applicant should be aware that Building Regulations approval will be required for most types of building work. Please see information and how to apply for Building Regulation consent at: https://www.redbridge.gov.uk/planning-and-building/building-control/ or for further assistance contact the Building Control Section. e-mail: Buildingcontrol@redbridge.gov.uk Telephone: 020 8708 2529.
